dories

Variant of dory

dory definition

dory (dôr′ē)

noun pl. dories -·ries

a flat-bottomed rowboat with high, flaring sides, used chiefly in commercial fishing

Etymology: AmInd (Central America) dori, duri, a dugout

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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